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What's the most underrated thing about Oak View Elementary that outsiders don't know?
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Enrollment
491
Elementary
DISTRICT 452 · STATE 467
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GUILFORD COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 370192000964
Oak View Elementary
614 Oakview Road, High Point, NC 27265 · (336) 819-2935 · Guilford County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL491 STUDENTS
D
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Scored higher than 6% of North Carolina public elementary schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- DBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded North Carolina public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.4:1 · STATE 14.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
99%
488 students
DISTRICT 92% · STATE 82%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 10 | 2% |
| Kindergarten | 85 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 70 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 75 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 88 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 76 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 87 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (85) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (87).
Student demographics
67%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
NC EOG / EOC 2024-25 . % Grade Level Proficient (Level 3+)English Language Arts
28.1%
NC avg 50.9%
Math
34.8%
NC avg 52.2%
What this means: On the NC EOG / EOC, North Carolina's statewide test, about 28 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 35 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all North Carolina schools, those numbers are about 51 and 52.
Source: NC EOG / EOC. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
33.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.5%
based on NC schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-15.2pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 33% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 48% typical for North Carolina schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among North Carolina's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Oak View Elementary
Oak View Elementary's state test result (33.3% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak View Elementary this school | 491 | 99.4% | 33.3% |
| Northwood Elementary High Point | 502 | 99.4% | 48.6% |
| Union Hill Elementary High Point | 495 | 99.4% | 47.5% |
| South Fork Elementary Winston Salem | 503 | 99.4% | 35.2% |
| Pilot Elementary Greensboro | 556 | 99.5% | 49.1% |
| Triangle Lake Montessori Elem High Point | 390 | 99.2% | 52.7% |
Matched among North Carolina elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Oak View Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In North Carolina | In Guilford County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 33.3% | #1,212 of 1,297 | #59 of 64 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 34.8% | #1,207 of 1,296 | #60 of 64 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 28.1% | #1,220 of 1,300 | #62 of 64 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 491 | #640 of 1,485 | #37 of 76 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.0:1 | #1,008 of 1,377 | #60 of 72 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 67.1% | #358 of 1,379 | #18 of 72 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 99.4% | #301 of 1,414 | #29 of 74 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -8.1% | #666 of 937 | #37 of 49 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
491
+90 (+22%) vs 2020
+3% since 2000-01, when it was 475
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
was 12.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 491 | 30.7 | 16.0:1 | 99% (488) |
| 2023-24 | 524 | 33.6 | 15.6:1 | 99% (521) |
| 2022-23 | 534 | 30.5 | 17.5:1 | 99% (531) |
| 2020-21 | 401 | 32 | 12.5:1 | 99% (398) |
| 2017-18 | 534 | 29.8 | 17.9:1 | 99% (531) |
| 2015-16 | 525 | 36 | 14.6:1 | 99% (522) |
| 2010-11 | 515 | 37 | 13.9:1 | 73% (378) |
| 2000-01 | 475 | 50 | 9.5:1 | 81% (383) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Oak View Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 8% (534 to 491); teachers up 3% (29.8 to 30.7).
About Oak View Elementary
The public elementary school Oak View Elementary is located in High Point, North Carolina. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 491 students in pre-K through 5.
Guilford County Schools has a total of 123 schools and 68,535 students, Oak View Elementary among them.
Black students account for 51% of enrollment at Oak View Elementary. The remaining students are 21% Hispanic, 12% White, 8% Asian, and 8% multiracial. Census figures show Guilford County is about 34% Black. By the diversity index, Oak View Elementary comes in at 67%.
With 30.7 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at Oak View Elementary was 16.0:1. The 14.9:1 average for elementary schools in North Carolina is lower than this school's figure. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 99%. Public schools in Guilford County average 89%.
Oak View Elementary is graded D by allk12, scoring above 6% of North Carolina public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Oak View Elementary is -15.2 points: 33.3% actual, 48.5% predicted.
Census estimates describe Guilford County this way: median household income is about $68,642, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 39% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 10%. Federal data list 143 public schools in Guilford County, with a combined enrollment of about 79,539.
Nearby, Shadybrook Elementary is about 0.6 miles away. Oak View Elementary is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Oak View Elementary's average proficiency of 33.3% compares with 45.8% for its nearest scored neighbors.
In the federal locale system, Oak View Elementary is coded City: Mid-size, for schools inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
Oak View Elementary saw enrollment rise 22% between 2020-21 and 2024-25. The school's ratio rose from 12.5:1 to 16.0:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
Discussions about Oak View Elementary may include school safety, transportation, and start times. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Guilford County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
547,940
Census ACS
Median income
$68,642
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
143
79,539 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Guilford County Schools
- Northwest Guilford HighHigh · 2,055 students
- Grimsley HighHigh · 1,967 students
- Page HighHigh · 1,648 students
- Southwest Guilford HighHigh · 1,547 students
- James B Dudley HighHigh · 1,403 students
- Ben L. Smith High SchoolHigh · 1,348 students
Other schools in High Point
- Phoenix Academy - Primary Elem UpperCombined · 1,583 students
- Southwest Guilford HighHigh · 1,547 students
- Southwest Guilford MiddleMiddle · 1,032 students
- High Point Central HighHigh · 1,005 students
- Southwest ElementaryElementary · 808 students
- T Wingate Andrews HighHigh · 753 students
Other Oak View Elementary schools
10 other US public schools in 10 states are named Oak View Elementary. Oak View Elementary is the 6th largest of the 11.
- Oak View ElementaryFairfax, VA · 776 students
- Oak View ElementaryDecatur, GA · 685 students
- Oak View Elementary SchoolBolingbrook, IL · 636 students
- Oak View Elem SchoolFranklin, TN · 517 students
- OAK VIEW ELEMENTARYMAPLE GROVE, MN · 515 students
Nearby schools
- Shadybrook Elementary0.6 mi · 319
- Johnson Street Global Studies1.6 mi · 389
- T Wingate Andrews High1.8 mi · 753
- Kearns Academy1.9 mi · 108
- Welborn Middle1.9 mi · 376
- Kirkman Park Elementary1.9 mi · 236
Frequently asked questions
About Oak View ElementaryHow many students attend Oak View Elementary?
Oak View Elementary enrolls approximately 491 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Oak View Elementary serve?
Oak View Elementary serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Oak View Elementary have?
Oak View Elementary employs 31 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.0:1.
What is the student diversity at Oak View Elementary?
Student demographics at Oak View Elementary are roughly 12% White, 21% Hispanic, 51% Black, 8% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is Oak View Elementary public or private?
Oak View Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Guilford County Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.